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How safe is intermittent positive pressure ventilation in preterm babies ventilated from delivery to newborn intensive care unit?
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- Published on: 22 March 2016
- Published on: 22 March 2016Safe IPPV during transport of preterm neonatesShow More
Dear Editor
I read with interest the study of Tracy et al.[1] on topic of IPPV in preterm. This study has addressed to very frequently occurring problems of uncontrolled ventilation with consequent variable degree of hyperoxia and hypocarbia during transport from birth place to NICU. This inadvertent incorrect ventilation is fraud with risks of long term dangerous sequelae like retinopathy and ischaemic bra...
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